This project is continued from Part 1. A quick review the MagnaPanel™ project status is: The marble side panel has been glued together with epoxy and 2×4 reinforcement blocks. The side panel slides freely onto the side of the bathtub frame. The MagnaPanel lag bolts have been countersunk and screwed into the bathtub frame. The [...]
This tutorial shows how to repair a broken marble side panel on a whirlpool bathtub with the MagnaPanel™ magnetic access panel hardware kit. The cultured marble side panel on the whirlpool bathtub broke when the plumber removed it to replace the leaking polybutylene pipe. The side panel was pinched between the bathtub rim and the [...]
A friend asked if I could help repair the marble side panel on the Jacuzzi bathtub, explaining the panel cracked in two when the plumber removed it during the replacement of leaking polybutylene pipe. The marble panel repair is covered in the next project, but first an overview of the polybutylene pipe water damage and [...]
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